What’s your biggest mistake and what did you learn from it? I ask this question all the time. Which makes me either consistent or unoriginal. I prefer the former, thankyouverymuch. If you’re anything like me, I thought I’d put together a Top Five List of Things I’ve Done Wrong in My Business in case you […]

“The fear of facing your fears is harder than overcoming the fear itself.” Anonymous Recently I was chatting on Facebook Live with two women who opened up to me about their fears of relaunching their business after having failed once before. They were worried what people would think or say if they came back to […]

You did it! You created a coaching program or course curriculum, and you’re ready to release it to the world! …or are you? Sometimes before you release a new program publicly, it is better to test it first with a small group of people called beta testers. A beta test is a sampling of people […]

“It’s too late,” “I’m too old,” “There are so many young entrepreneurs, I could never compete with them.” Have you ever thought something similar? I recently had a conversation about an article I read that shared the ideal age to start a business. Ya’ll, I was BLOWN AWAY by their data! Let me share with […]

Every life-changing adventure, decision, or opportunity I’ve had started off with a side hustle. But if we’re going to be real, side hustles have a stigma. When you have one, for some reason people feel like they can have an opinion about it. For example, when I first picked up my camera, people were like, […]

Before I began UCLA Law School about a decade ago, I read a book called One L by Scott Turow. In his journal, Turow listed all the reasons why you shouldn’t go to law school, and as I read it I agreed with everything he said. Honestly, it made me question my decision to become […]

During my Q&A at ShowIt United a few weeks ago, I received a question from a photographer in the audience who asked: What is the proper ratio for personal to business content on my social media? Before I could answer her question, I needed to know where our starting point was. So I asked her, […]

If you’re anything like me, I love to goal-set, write all over my six-foot-tall white board (seriously) and dream big. However, over the years, I learned that it’s better to not only think about what I want to do in the new year, but also to reflect on the previous year. Looking back and celebrating […]

One of the biggest mistakes I see creative entrepreneurs make is being in a perpetual state of “I should do this, I should work on that, I’ve got an idea!” and the like. And listen: I get it. For me, creative freedom in my projects is key. But when business owners set goals only when […]

I’m sitting in my living room in front of a bright ring light, palms sweaty. My hair and makeup were done with extra care, and I’m wearing my favorite green dress that JD says is his favorite. #thanksbae Everything is perfect, the cameras are rolling… I’m ready to go live with Gary Vaynerchuk. You see, […]